# Salkani Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Goharganj, Raisen 

# Salkani

Salkani is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **863 people in 171 households**, the 61st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 863people (2011)
- 171households
- 86.0%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Salkani PIN code and other codes

Salkani falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockObedullaganj
- Census village code484348

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salkani from nearby towns?

- Goharganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bhopal (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salkani?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Salkani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandideep
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salkani known for?

About 93% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salkani

Of every 100 households in Salkani in 2011, 97 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salkani · ■ Goharganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**38%

Television ****57%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salkani?

■ Salkani · ■ Goharganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**927

Working population ****44.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 77.1% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 169 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (20%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 119 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goharganj

- Nador894 people
- Padoniya887 people
- Begampura879 people
- Ambai867 people
- Bagaspur862 people
- Mendua831 people
- Tadi829 people
- Tigariya806 people

[All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salkani from Raisen?80 km by road
- What is the population of Salkani?863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkani in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salkani?86.0% (Census 2011)